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http://www.temptalia.com/nars-boys-dont-cry-high-voltage-blush-review-photos-swatches/#commentsSun, 14 Apr 2013 13:00:30 +0000Christinehttp://www.temptalia.com/?p=59116NARS Boys Don't Cry High Voltage Blush NARS Boys Don't Cry High Voltage Blush ($41.00 for 0.45 oz.) is described as a "pink grapefruit." It's a bold, coral-red with a matte finish. Guerlain Peach Boy is slightly less red/pink. NARS Exhibit A is redder. Illamasqua Dixie is lighter, pinker, and a cream product. Like Rotonde, this blush is vibrant--the pigmentation is incredibly dense and rich and true-to-pan (actually, I think it may be more vibrant on the skin than it looks in the pan). The gold pattern is an over-spray, so while the first use might have a smidgen of Continue Reading… ]]>NARS Boys Don’t Cry High Voltage Blush

Like Rotonde, this blush is vibrant–the pigmentation is incredibly dense and rich and true-to-pan (actually, I think it may be more vibrant on the skin than it looks in the pan). The gold pattern is an over-spray, so while the first use might have a smidgen of shimmer, it’s actually a matte powder underneath. Applied and blended out, it looks pinker than it does when applied more heavily (that’s when the red starts to dominate). The texture was soft, finely-milled, and very easy to blend, which is an absolute necessity with something as rich in color as this shade is. Boys Don’t Cry wore eight and a half hours well, and after nine hours, there was some slight fading along the edges. This blush is larger than the standard NARS’ blushes, which are 0.16 oz., and this is 0.45 oz.